Tag: local riding
Comprehensive Zoning Plan Ready for Approval
After many months of hard work, Director of Planning Karen Ellis presented a final draft of the Comprehensive Zoning by-Law in a public meeting last week. After five public meetings, this was the final…
OOPS! Correction!
Everybody makes mistakes…but we publish ours! Sorry for the oversight. Here’s the correct information.
Building Boom in the Township
Driving by the new Towerhill subdivision, the evidence is clear – there’s a whole lot of building going on around here! After a slow start, builders Bromont and Pristine Homes have recently kicked up…
Municipal Election Candidates
Mayor: Jim Chaplin, Zion Line, Millbrook Scott McFadden, Larmer Line, Millbrook Deputy Mayor: Neal Cathcart, Sharpe Line, Cavan Monaghan Matthew Graham, Larmer Line, Millbrook Cavan Councillor: John Fallis, Fallis Line, Cavan Monaghan…
Budget News
The Township budget passed with little comment last month, with Council approving a 3.5% hike in the municipal portion of the local property tax bills. The County has only just begun its budget talks,…
Council Column – June
Currently the most questions and comments that I receive concern the potential annexation of some of the North Monaghan Ward’s land by the City of Peterborough. Cavan Monaghan Council’s position is clear as is…
TD Bank Announces its Departure
That comfy green chair at the Blue Jays games became more elusive to Cavan Monaghan residents last month, as residents, businesses and township staff learned on February 9th of the Toronto Dominion Bank’s decision…
Hydro Fees
Mayor McFadden continues his campaign to ease rural hydro rates in Ontario. His most recent move is to circulate a resolution to all Ontario municipalities to post their most recent electricity bills on their…
Cooperative Bidding Allows More Roadwork This Season
This year, Township Public Works joined the County in its tendering process for the major road projects this season in a cooperative bidding process. In doing so, they have secured early contracts at lower…